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California uprating doesn't work

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Description

For example, the dependent exemption is uprated:
https://github.com/PolicyEngine/policyengine-us/blob/ca967aba24271ed471c722ef3684b05e5502c034/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ca/tax/income/exemptions/dependent_amount.yaml#L2-L12

But it doesn't work [in the app](https://policyengine.org/us/policy?focus=gov.states.ca.tax.income.exemptions.dependent_amount):
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California CPI itself is uprated by the CBO CPI forecast:

https://github.com/PolicyEngine/policyengine-us/blob/ca967aba24271ed471c722ef3684b05e5502c034/policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ca/cpi.yaml#L2-L10

That works [in the app](https://policyengine.org/us/policy?focus=gov.states.ca.cpi), at least through 2029:

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This seems like a uprating-chaining issue for core but logging here for now.

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